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Lessons from pandemic: Call to integrate gender inclusion into support measures
Opinion 10:21 am

Lessons from pandemic: Call to integrate gender inclusion into support measures

Based on data from the United Nations Global Compact, the hardest hit sectors, such as textiles, tou...
‘Negative COVID-19 but positive pregnancy’: Best to delay new baby
Opinion 09:42 am

‘Negative COVID-19 but positive pregnancy’: Best to delay new baby

According to the National Population and Family Planning Board’s (BKKBN) latest figures, 28 mi...
Never too old to study
Editorial 08:44 am

Never too old to study

Developing nations known for their students’ achievements have established an education system...
New security law: Indonesia must protect its nationals in Hong Kong
Opinion 20 hours ago

New security law: Indonesia must protect its nationals in Hong Kong

The new national security law also applies to foreign nationals in Hong Kong, and local developments...
Global wake-up call to address the world’s fragilities
Opinion 21 hours ago

Global wake-up call to address the world’s fragilities

In the face of these fragilities, world leaders need to be humble and recognize the vital importance...
Loosening monetary policy for COVID-19
Opinion 1 day ago

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Loosening monetary policy for COVID-19

Ever since the COVID-19 epidemic hit the economy, BI started to loosen its monetary policy stance. T...
Let’s not forget tuberculosis while fighting COVID
Opinion 1 day ago

Let’s not forget tuberculosis while fighting COVID

Let us consider for a moment, the havoc COVID has done to TB health services. Drug resistant TB ward...
Fraud hurts retail investors
Editorial 1 day ago

Fraud hurts retail investors

The lenient sanctions are certainly no strong deterrent to accounting malpractice, let alone fraud. ...
COVID-19 response must incorporate TB, malaria, HIV programs as essential services
Opinion 1 day ago

COVID-19 response must incorporate TB, malaria, HIV programs as essential services

Indonesia cannot afford any delay in its extant healthcare programs for tuberculosis, malaria o...
New approaches to save remaining forest
Opinion 1 day ago

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New approaches to save remaining forest

The HCV approach aims to protect ecosystems outside protected areas in the landscape before converti...
Life without plastics
Editorial 2 days ago

Life without plastics

The single-use plastic bag regulation is far from enough, even if it threatens to terminate the oper...
How regions can cope with return migration in COVID-19 era
Opinion 2 days ago

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How regions can cope with return migration in COVID-19 era

Return migration bears different implications in the developed and developing world. 
Islam’s guidance for coping with the pandemic
Opinion 2 days ago

Islam’s guidance for coping with the pandemic

In the face of the current pandemic, Muslims should therefore pray for Allah’s help and protec...
COVID-19: The catalyst for accelerating bank consolidation
Opinion 2 days ago

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COVID-19: The catalyst for accelerating bank consolidation

It is no secret that the OJK has encouraged bank consolidation, given the number of banks that crowd...
Justice for victims
Editorial 3 days ago

Justice for victims

We believe that unequal power relationships are the main cause of sexual abuse and in most cases pro...
New normal: Why people act as if the pandemic is over
Opinion 3 days ago

New normal: Why people act as if the pandemic is over

This pandemic shows how predictably irrational we are as humans.
Biodiversity in the balance
Opinion 3 days ago

Biodiversity in the balance

In economic terms, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) estimates the cost of inaction on ecosystem ...
How COVID-19 impacts Indonesia’s trade
Opinion 4 days ago

How COVID-19 impacts Indonesia’s trade

Indonesia’s trade surplus was a result of a sharp decline in imports rather than an increase i...
Monetary policy beyond low inflation
Opinion 4 days ago

Monetary policy beyond low inflation

The COVID-19 pandemic has opened another front for the Indonesian authorities to test their capabili...
Finally getting the message?
Editorial 4 days ago

Finally getting the message?

The lingering question is why Jokowi only let the public learn of his anger after 10 days. The publi...
Digital memorialization for a global age
Opinion 4 days ago

Digital memorialization for a global age

Digital forums of memorialization of wars, genocides and mass atrocities have the power to elevate n...
Shared responsibility to history and our future
Opinion 4 days ago

Shared responsibility to history and our future

The agenda proposed by Russia for the upcoming summit of the Five is extremely important and relevan...
Who should bear the costs of the new normal?
Opinion 4 days ago

Who should bear the costs of the new normal?

Now, the question is: who should pay for these emerging “new normal” costs?
Taxing digital products
Editorial 5 days ago

Taxing digital products

The argument behind the law quite strong. It is imperative to create a level playing field because c...
COVID-19: Russia-ASEAN strategic partnership in action
Opinion 1 week ago

COVID-19: Russia-ASEAN strategic partnership in action

ASEAN and Russia emphasized the coordinating role of the United Nations and the World Health Organiz...
School reopening faces safety dilemma
Opinion 1 week ago

School reopening faces safety dilemma

With only 6 percent of the total schools and madrasas reopening when the new academic year begins in...
Identity politics during COVID-19: Ways forward
Opinion 1 week ago

Identity politics during COVID-19: Ways forward

We have become preoccupied with delineating who we are along the lines of race, gender, religion, et...
Play it safe
Editorial 1 week ago

Play it safe

The restrictions are the “new normal”, but resuming competitions while the pandemic rema...
‘Pasrah’ as ‘preparedness discourse’ in new normal
Opinion 1 week ago

‘Pasrah’ as ‘preparedness discourse’ in new normal

Pasrah shows a paradox of existence in destitution in which the poor actually employ a fully human i...
Strengthening Korea-ASEAN strategic partnership
Opinion 1 week ago

Strengthening Korea-ASEAN strategic partnership

President Moon Jae-in of South Korea unveiled the New Southern Policy in November 2017 in Jakarta, a...
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